WebWe were the first signatories on the T reaty of Point Elliott in 1855, signed by Chief Si'ahl, who was chief of the Duwamish and Suquamish tribes. Our longhouse today stands across the street from where one of our largest villages was located before it was burned down by settlers in 1895. Who We Are Today

The Longhouse Project — Duwamish Tribe

The Duwamish (Lushootseed: Dxʷdəwʔabš, [txʷtəwʔɑbʃ]) are a Lushootseed-speaking Native American tribe in western Washington, and the indigenous people of metropolitan Seattle, where they have been living since the end of the last glacial period (c. 8000 BCE, 10,000 years ago). The Duwamish Tribe descends from at least two distinct groups from before intense contact with people of E… WebThe Duwamish Tribe has also interacted with tribes inside Washington State (e.g., Cowlitz, Steilacoom, Samish, Lummi, Snoqualmie, and Chinook) and outside of the State (e.g., Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux, Tlingit, Haida, Nu-Chah-Nulth), as well as with Alaskan Native Villages and First Nations in Canada. i miss my period for 3 months

Some Seattle Residents Pay Rent to Duwamish Tribe ... - Truthout

WebMar 13, 2002 · The letters from "the religious leaders of the city that bears the name of a great Duwamish Chief" assert that in return for the tribe's giving up 55,000 acres in the Point Elliott treaty, the ... WebThe United States recognizes the Muckleshoot Tribe as a political successor to several groups of Duwamish Indians that were party to the Treaty of Point Elliott, including the … WebSeattle’s Duwamish Tribe renewed its quest for tribal sovereignty by filing a lawsuit against the U.S Department of the Interior on Wednesday. The tribe said the lack of federal recognition... i miss my pre internet brain shirt